here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
together; at the same time; same; identical
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
seed leaves (of a dicot); cotyledons; bud; early stages; very beginning
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
one thin flat object; one sheet
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)